Representatives from Ukraine’s State Service of Particular Communications and Data Safety (SSSCIP) and the European Union Company for Cybersecurity (ENISA) not too long ago met to debate strengthening cooperation and networking.
The working assembly was held in the course of the go to to ENISA HQ in Athens as part of the Cybersecurity East Challenge.
Viktor Zhora, SSSCIP deputy head, stated after the assembly: “Cooperation with the European companions contains two key vectors for our nation. On the one hand, Ukrainian expertise in cyber-war, confronting cyber-threats from Russia would positively be helpful for different democracies.
“Alternatively, having gained candidate standing for EU membership, our nation has to deliver its nationwide laws in conformity with European requirements. Intensified collaboration with ENISA will allow us to make this course of far more environment friendly.”
In response to an SSSCIP announcement, the go to to ENISA is a key element of the EU4Digital: Cybersecurity East Challenge. Initiated in 2019, this mission goals at supporting the Jap Partnership nations in constructing cybersecurity potential and enchancment of the legislative framework in addition to facilitating compatibility and approximation of their authorized frameworks, greatest practices and cooperation.
Because the struggle in Ukraine has pushed the nation additional in direction of its Western counterparts, the SSSCIP stated the assembly was additionally essential in European integration, a major step for which might be ENISA particular associate standing.
Acquiring this standing is a crucial section inside the strategy of harmonization of the nationwide cybersecurity laws with the EU legislation, in accordance with SSSCIP.
Other than Ukrainian consultants, cybersecurity company representatives from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Moldova took half within the occasion.
Ukraine has been struggling fixed cyber-attacks each earlier than and in the course of the struggle with Russia as Russia leverages its cyber capabilities to disrupt Ukrainian nationwide infrastructure.
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